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AF16 VYJ

2016 Mini One

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,210 mi
Last recorded117,210 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini One36,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 VYJ
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 117,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 117,210 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides to flexys (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 100,420 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 100,315 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 86,138 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 76,025 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 60,433 miles

Engine bay trims and under trays fitted, preventing a full inspection

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 46,373 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 40,265 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 24,256 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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AF16 VYJ is a 2016 Mini One in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 36,429 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mini One is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF16 VYJ registered?

AF16 VYJ is a 2016 Mini One, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AF16 VYJ safe to buy?

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